Meeting Summary: June 6, 2013

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Attendance

  • Guests: Dragana Mitic, Manager, Transportation, City of North Vancouver; Stephen Blore, Transportation Planner, City of North Vancouver
  • Fiona, Antje, Peter, Erin, Tom Walker (North Shore Safety Council- Elmer), Nelson

Additional agenda items

  • Lynn Valley Town Centre walk-about (Fiona)
  • MEC Bikefest June 8 (Nelson)

Chesterfield improvement project 4th St to 13th St (Stephen Blore)

13th St at Lonsdale Ave planned cycling facilities with Onni development

  • No time to discuss before Dragana left
  • Action: Antje to check with Dragana and Daniel about plans in July/August

Lynn Valley Town Centre walk-about (Fiona)

  • Walk-about with Mark Sager and Brian Wallace (retired transportation planner) related to BOSA development application, about 10 people attended
  • Looked at intersections, many traffic and pedestrian safety issues

6 June Open House on traffic calming on Keith Road and Clyde Avenue bike route in West Van (Peter)

  • It was an information and idea gathering session with a survey to be filled out by nearby residents - the survey will be put on the District website
  • Action: Peter to draft HUB letter to provide sidewalk and two-way separated bike lane on Keith

Update from DNV transportation consultation committee (Nelson)

  • Meeting in late May, several items presented including TransLink wayfinding design study
  • Nelson to provide update at the June HUB-NS meeting

DNV Cycling Safety Review http://www.dnv.org/cycling

  • Good review of high collision locations
  • Action: Antje to draft HUB letter in response to review

Mt Seymour Parkway repaving east of Mt Seymour Road, no cycling facilities (Antje)

  • Did not discuss

Norwest Cycling Club safety survey

  • Distribution of survey at West Van Community Day and Bart sent email to HUB-NS list

Stanley Park causeway call to action (Antje)

  • HUB sent a letter which is on the HUB website along with a petition (https://bikehub.ca/news)
  • Letter writing campaign and petition to Province and Vancouver Park Board, in HUB bulletin sent out today

Low Level Road construction impact on cycling (Heather)

  • Did not discuss but Heather had sent an email to the HUB-NS and Vancouver lists

DNV town and village centres (Antje, Nelson)

  • Lower Lynn Town: Mountain Highway facilities, implementation plan passed by council
    • Did not discuss
  • Lynn Valley Town: public consultation on implementation plan
    • Action: Antje to send email to HUB-NS list with public consultation dates and online survey

HUB delegation at North Van City council meeting 24 June on all ages & abilities bike routes (Heather, Antje)

  • Working on presentation

HUB delegation at West Van council meeting 6 May on Ambleside Bike Friendly Business District, recap (Heather, Peter)

Events recap: Lynn Valley Days, West Van Community Day, Bike to Work Week

Bike ride & dinner with MP John Weston, recap (Antje, Dianne, Fiona)

HUB AGM in Burnaby on May 11, recap

  • Did not talk about past events